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2010

Book Chapter

Interpretation rocks! Designing signs for geotourism sites

Hughes, Karen and Ballantyne, Roy (2010). Interpretation rocks! Designing signs for geotourism sites. Geotourism: The tourism of geology and landscape. (pp. 184-199) edited by David Newsome and Ross Dowling. Oxford, England: Goodfellow Publishers. doi: 10.23912/978-1-906884-09-3-1065

Interpretation rocks! Designing signs for geotourism sites

2009

Journal Article

Meeting the needs of tourists: The role and function of Australian visitor information centers

Ballantyne, Roy, Hughes, Karen and Ritchie, Brent W. (2009). Meeting the needs of tourists: The role and function of Australian visitor information centers. Journal of Travel and Tourism Marketing, 26 (8), 778-794. doi: 10.1080/10548400903356178

Meeting the needs of tourists: The role and function of Australian visitor information centers

2009

Other Outputs

Using wildlife tourism and post-visit support to enhance families’ conservation learning at Mon Repos Conservation Park

Hughes, Karen (2009). Using wildlife tourism and post-visit support to enhance families’ conservation learning at Mon Repos Conservation Park. PhD Thesis, School of Tourism, The University of Queensland.

Using wildlife tourism and post-visit support to enhance families’ conservation learning at Mon Repos Conservation Park

2008

Book

Tourists' use of roadside signage: A case study of the Great Southern Touring Route

Ballantyne, R., Hughes, K., Weiler, B. and Moscardo, G. (2008). Tourists' use of roadside signage: A case study of the Great Southern Touring Route. Gold Coast, Australia: Sustainable Tourism CRC.

Tourists' use of roadside signage: A case study of the Great Southern Touring Route

2007

Book

Meeting visitor needs: a handbook for managers and staff of visitor information centres

Ballantyne, Roy, Hughes, Karen, Deery, Marg and Bond, Nigel (2007). Meeting visitor needs: a handbook for managers and staff of visitor information centres. Gold Coast, Qld Australia: Sustainable Tourism Cooperative Research Centre.

Meeting visitor needs: a handbook for managers and staff of visitor information centres

2007

Book

Designing interpretive signs: Principles in practice

Moscardo, Gianna, Ballantyne, Roy and Hughes, Karen (2007). Designing interpretive signs: Principles in practice. Golden, Colorado, USA: Fulcrum Publishing.

Designing interpretive signs: Principles in practice

2006

Journal Article

Working with animals and children: The challenges of visitor research in wildlife tourism

Hughes, Karen, Ballantyne, Roy and Packer, Jan (2006). Working with animals and children: The challenges of visitor research in wildlife tourism. Visitor Studies Today, 9 (3), 27-29.

Working with animals and children: The challenges of visitor research in wildlife tourism

2005

Journal Article

Between the flags: an assessment of domestic and international university students' knowledge of beach safety in Australia

Ballantyne, Roy, Carr, Neil and Hughes, Karen (2005). Between the flags: an assessment of domestic and international university students' knowledge of beach safety in Australia. Tourism Management, 26 (4), 617-622. doi: 10.1016/j.tourman.2004.02.016

Between the flags: an assessment of domestic and international university students' knowledge of beach safety in Australia

2004

Other Outputs

E-learning in Queensland visitor information centres: Barriers, facilitators and communities of practice

Ballantyne, R. and Hughes, K. (2004). E-learning in Queensland visitor information centres: Barriers, facilitators and communities of practice. Canberra, Australia: Department of Education, Science and Training.

E-learning in Queensland visitor information centres: Barriers, facilitators and communities of practice

2003

Journal Article

Measure twice, cut once: developing a research-based interpretive signs checklist

Ballantyne, R. and Hughes, K. (2003). Measure twice, cut once: developing a research-based interpretive signs checklist. Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 19, 15-25.

Measure twice, cut once: developing a research-based interpretive signs checklist

2003

Conference Publication

Interpretive signs - talking to visitors through text

Moscardo, G., Ballantyne, R. and Hughes, K. (2003). Interpretive signs - talking to visitors through text. Current research - future strategies, bridging uncertainty : Asia Pacific Tourism Association 9th Annual Conference, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia, 6-9 July, 2003. Sydney: University of Technology Sydney.

Interpretive signs - talking to visitors through text

2002

Journal Article

Developing procedures for implementing peer assessment in large classes using an action research process

Ballantyne, Roy, Hughes, Karen and Mylonas, Aliisa (2002). Developing procedures for implementing peer assessment in large classes using an action research process. Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 27 (5), 427-441. doi: 10.1080/0260293022000009302

Developing procedures for implementing peer assessment in large classes using an action research process

2002

Book

Implementing Peer Assessment in Large Classes: Procedures to Facilitate Student Learning

Ballantyne, R., Hughes, K. and Mylonas, A. (2002). Implementing Peer Assessment in Large Classes: Procedures to Facilitate Student Learning. Centre for Professional Practice in Education and Training, Faculty of Education, Queensland University of Technology: Kelvin Grove, Qld.

Implementing Peer Assessment in Large Classes: Procedures to Facilitate Student Learning

2001

Journal Article

Interpretation in ecotourism settings: investigating tour guides' perceptions of their role, responsibilities and training needs

Ballantyne, Roy and Hughes, Karen (2001). Interpretation in ecotourism settings: investigating tour guides' perceptions of their role, responsibilities and training needs. Journal of Tourism Studies, 12 (2), 2-9.

Interpretation in ecotourism settings: investigating tour guides' perceptions of their role, responsibilities and training needs

2000

Journal Article

The gaze, spectacle and ecotourism

Ryan, Chris, Hughes, Karen and Chirgwin, Sharon (2000). The gaze, spectacle and ecotourism. The Annals of Tourism Research, 27 (1), 148-163. doi: 10.1016/S0160-7383(99)00061-4

The gaze, spectacle and ecotourism

1997

Journal Article

Ecotourism: the participants' perceptions

Chirgwin, Sharon and Hughes, Karen (1997). Ecotourism: the participants' perceptions. The Journal of Tourism Studies, 8 (2), 2-7.

Ecotourism: the participants' perceptions

1992

Journal Article

Climbing Ayers Rock: relating visitor motivation, time perception and enjoyment

Fielding, K., Pearce, P. and Hughes, K. (1992). Climbing Ayers Rock: relating visitor motivation, time perception and enjoyment. Journal of Tourism Studies, 3 (2), 49-57.

Climbing Ayers Rock: relating visitor motivation, time perception and enjoyment

1991

Journal Article

Tourist satisfaction: a guided "cultural" tour in North Queensland

Hughes, Karen (1991). Tourist satisfaction: a guided "cultural" tour in North Queensland. Australian Psychologist, 26 (3), 166-171. doi: 10.1080/00050069108257243

Tourist satisfaction: a guided "cultural" tour in North Queensland